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Defense One
April 27, 2018
“Russia is in a position, basically, to checkmate us,” Mattis said, because last year's Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act, ... Last week, State Department Assistant Secretary Wess Mitchell told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that the purchase could lead to sanctions underÃâà...
Armenpress.am
April 27, 2018
YEREVAN, APRIL 27, ARMENPRESS. Wess Mitchell, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, will visit Georgia and Ukraine next week, the US Department of State said, RIA Novosti reports. Wess Mitchell will visit Georgia after the NATO ministerial summit in Brussels whichÃâà...
Daily Times
April 27, 2018
ISLAMABAD: The recent visit of US State Department South and Central Asia Acting Assistant Secretary Alice Wells to Pakistan was part of the series of talks with United States regarding terror eradication and bilateral ties, said Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal. During a weekly briefingÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
April 26, 2018
Pompeo could argue for State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development funding to be tied to defense spending — if the world is more dangerous and requires greater defense spending, the United States should scale up its diplomatic investment in tandem to attempt to address challengesÃâà...
Washington Examiner
April 26, 2018
The Senate on Thursday quickly confirmed Yleem Poblete to be assistant secretary of state for arms control, verification, and compliance, after months of delay. ... "We need her in place so she's able to fully represent the United States at upcoming international meetings to discuss Syria's use of chemicalÃâà...
Sky News
April 26, 2018
If that wasn't enough to deal with, he has a State Department reportedly beset with flagging morale that he will need to reinvigorate. ... The former Kansas Republican Congressman, who grew close to President Trump while at the CIA, takes over at the State Department as the United States faces a wideÃâà...
Sputnik International
April 25, 2018
US Seeks Supplemental Agreement, Not Renegotiation with Iran - State Department ... BRUSSELS (Sputnik) – The United States does not intend to renegotiate the Iranian nuclear deal but is seeking a supplemental agreement, US Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Non-ProliferationÃâà...
ABC News
April 25, 2018
So far, a State Department-led team of 20 U.S. officials has interviewed over 1,000 Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh in March and April. ... The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator Ursula Mueller (R) tries a hand waterÃâà...
Department of Defense
April 18, 2018
The United States, as Defense Secretary James N. Mattis has said, supports efforts for a United Nations-brokered settlement to the conflict, Robert S. Karem, assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, told a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Yemen.
CNN
April 18, 2018
In a sworn statement included in Tuesday's filing, a deputy assistant secretary at the State Department appears to say the foreign country agreed to accept Doe's transfer following "extensive diplomatic discussions" and that Doe did not consent to the transfer. The State official writes that the potentialÃâà...
The Epoch Times
April 18, 2018
Susan Thornton, a career State Department officer, has been filling in as the acting assistant secretary for East Asian and Pacific affairs since March 2017, a position that leads the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (EAP). EAP is one of the Department's most important offices, administrating U.S.Ãâà...
Mosaic
April 16, 2018
Among the topics on the participants' minds was the massive international campaign, led by the U.S. Department of State, to postpone any declaration of independence until such time as a UN-sponsored truce could pacify the situation in Palestine, where Arab anti-Jewish agitation was at a high pitch.
Kaiser Family Foundation
April 16, 2018
... U.S. Department of State, notes, “[W]ith this U.S. funding, UNHCR will work with local governments to increase registration of Venezuelans and support their access to local services such as health care, education, food, and shelter” (4/13). USAID: U.S. Agency for International Development AdministratorÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
December 31, 1999
In October 2015, while former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton endured 11 hours of public questioning before the House Select Committee on ... administration for six years in senior positions at the White House, State Department, and Pentagon, most recently as the U.S. assistant secretary of defenseÃâà...
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